#72a4ce color: Overcast
#72a4ce is rgb(114, 164, 206) in RGB and oklch(69.942% 0.0818 244.688) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #72a4ce
#72a4ce is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Overcast (#73a3d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #72a4ce mixed with white
Darker: #72a4ce mixed with black
Calmer: #72a4ce with less saturation
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What color is #72a4ce?
#72a4ce is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Overcast. In RGB it is rgb(114, 164, 206), in HSL hsl(207.39, 48.42%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.942% 0.0818 244.688).
What colors go well with #72a4ce?
The complementary color of #72a4ce is #c29467. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5dabbe and #8f9bd2. The triadic partners are #ca8998 and #93a76f.
Is white or black text more readable on #72a4ce?
Black text reads better on #72a4ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72a4ce a warm or cool color?
#72a4ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.082.